Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 22, 2011

62% connect to internet wirelessly. millions PCs in Q4 2010. 90% of mobile subscribers in the US have internet-ready phones. 79% of respondents volunteered in 2010, and they prefer to do it in groups. Unlike mobile apps, this is something that is virtually available to everyone. Millennial Distinctions.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

It wasn’t so long after that that virtual hosting companies became ubiquitous, and affordable for nonprofits. In my country, there still are no good hosting companies, though our internet speed and ping inside the whole country, is better than the most of europe, that’s why I use e-insites. When was that? 2 Brian 11.23.07

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2007

There’s some great stuff there, like virtualization, social software, green IT, etc. I think sometimes, interesting things come out of that watching. For instance, Gartner’s top 10 technologies to watch in 2008. The striking thing: open source software wasn’t on their list.

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Get Fully Funded

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Join me next Friday, Feb 19, as I lead a virtual retreat to help you create a detailed fundraising plan for 2010. A virtual retreat is just what it sounds like – a time to step back and plan, but you can do it from home or your office. You just need a phone and internet access.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

Many standard virtual hosts have “one click install&# or “fantastico&# – which makes it easy to try out some kinds of web applications. { Many standard virtual hosts have “one click install&# or “fantastico&# – which makes it easy to try out some kinds of web applications. {

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

Nat Robinson, vice president of SlideRocket , who provides insight into cloud collaboration for virtual teams sharing their work online. In 2007, Rik authored a report on "Best Practices for Nonprofits in Second Life," still one of the definitive resources for public sector organizations working in virtual worlds.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 19, 2023

GoFundMe Platform overview: GoFundMe is a crowdfunding platform that has helped raise over $25 billion in donations since 2010. Explore top nonprofit solutions for virtual and in-person events. Zoom Platform overview: Zoom is a virtual meeting platform that allows teams to collaborate and gather even when working remotely.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

Allison Fine and Beth Kanter on Launch Day June 21, 2010. So, the virtual launch party was also a fundraiser. There will be two more public Internet events this week: The first is The Networked Nonprofit After Party on Thursday at 3:30 EDT, hosted by Philanthropy.com Web Editor Peter Panepento.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 19, 2007

I switched platforms to wordpress (hosted on my own virtual host). { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 07.20.07 at 9:24 pm I was going to comment your post — gift economies near and dear to my heart – but I had to pop out of the reader and when I landed to see you new design – WOW!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 25, 2008

I was a professor at the time, and a nonprofit organization wanted to get on the web, and give some of their staff email, and at the time, colleges and universities were the only organizations that had easy access to the internet, and virtual hosting companies cost a fortune, way beyond what a nonprofit could afford.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 14, 2008

Maybe we’ll see a downloadable virtual machine with MPower installed running off a SQLite db. :-) I’m also hoping to see some modules for integration with Drupal put together. 3 Josiah Ritchie 04.16.08 at 7:48 pm Also, they will allow anyone to register for the community at this point.

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Tech Soup

JULY 8, 2013

BetterWorld Telecom is one of our newer ones having been with us since 2010. These are packaged with discounted voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone services that unify all your organization's telephones, mobile phones, fax machines, and computers through a virtual PBX software application.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 24, 2007

I had good intentions, like virtually all software vendors do. We like what we build/sell (generally, I’m sure there are exceptions.) We think our particular products or service is the best around, or, at least, provides our clients with some unique value.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2010

Please join me on June 21st from 1-2 PM PST for the virtual launch of The Networked Nonprofit. You can grab the most recent research from the Pew Internet and American Life Center. (3) NTEN set up an event area on Slideshare for the NTC 2010. Some events have set up branded channels, like the Bar Camp Channel. (5) Slideshare.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Office suites include: OneNote 2010: More than any other program for me, OneNote is a handy note-taking program that virtually eliminates the need for notepads. Word 2010: Create professional documents with this -processing program. Excel 2010: Develop spreadsheets and keeping track of data. customizable surveys.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

What "support" means exactly varies from browser to browser of course, but the point remains — with the advent of HTML5 the internet is fundamentally changing all around us, giving non-profits new and exciting ways to engage constituents online. Practically every browser other than that one released ten years ago now supports HTML5.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Millennial Distinctions about 85 Million 1st generation raised on mobiles 95% own mobile devices 83% sleep with mobile at bedside 62% connect to internet wirelessly more likely than any other generation to post a video of themselves online Are you Millennial ready? millions PCs in Q4 2010. There are five distinctions of Millennials.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 14, 2011

Nat Robinson, vice president of SlideRocket , who provides insight into cloud collaboration for virtual teams sharing their work online. In 2007, Rik authored a report on "Best Practices for Nonprofits in Second Life," still one of the definitive resources for public sector organizations working in virtual worlds.

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Oracle North Carolina Second Life San Francisco 36

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 29, 2008

It installs easily on generic virtual hosts, and has a very sweet, eye-candy full admin interface. Mambo is way less popular than Joomla at this point. If you want to try and get a small website going for your organization – Joomla is a good place to start. It will probably take you less time than a generic HTML site will. {

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

I set up a mysql database in my standard generic virtual hosting setup, copied the downloaded and unzipped Joomla folder into my webspace by FTP, and fired up my browser. I hear Joomla is dead easy to install, and I need dead easy right now, so let’s try it. Well, guess what? Installing Joomla is dead easy. Um, sorta.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 , 64 bit version, for all stations. Installation took about a half hour to set up all stations and get then connected to the Internet. Connecting up to the Internet is sometimes difficult, but in this case the YMCA had wireless broadband so it was very easy. 1 USB Hub.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Office Professional Plus 2010 , 64 bit. Internet connectivity is via a T1 line. Public access PCs in this library have dedicated uses: some devices are for viewing the catalog, some are general Internet stations, and some are specifically for job searching and employment research. Adobe Reader. Adobe Flash Player.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

In 2010, TechSoup's GreenTech initiative held a travel reduction campaign that we called our TeleGreen Your Work. Cloud computing basically means services you use over the Internet like Google Apps, Microsoft Office Web Apps , Live Documents , or One Hub rather than installing software and housing the document or information in-house.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

The program specializes in Internet job search, resume preparation support, software training workshops, English as a second language (ESL) classes, and an Earned Income Tax Credit Program developed in conjunction with United Way of King County. Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, 64-bit version, for all stations.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2011

I think that unplugging and limiting internet and tech use is an upcoming cultural trend, so I was thrilled to see that one of the sessions was Unplug, Unfriend, Unfollow, Unwind: Is That Sacrilege? Members of my virtual social change book club. Full disclosure: I was a Contributing Editor for BlogHer from January 2006-May 2010.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

And, of course, there are some other situations where Linux also shines: kiosks, internet cafes, computer labs and email/web workstations. I probably will always have a Linux desktop around, even if it ends up being a virtual machine, for the varied (small, at this point) development projects I have going.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 , 64 bit version, for all station. Internet connectivity was via a T1 line. Also the admin station had full Internet access, but the four user stations had limited Internet access. The solution turned out to be to disable the security settings in Internet Explorer.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 , 64 bit version, for all station. Internet connectivity was via a T1 line. Also the admin station had full Internet access, but the four user stations had limited Internet access. The solution turned out to be to disable the security settings in Internet Explorer.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, 64-bit version, for all stations. They have a T1 Internet connection (10 MB up / 100 MB down). They had no problems getting the Internet to work. The new MultiPoint Server system is mainly used for open access to the Internet for students, volunteers, and visitors.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80. in booth 25.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? The Science Fair doors will open at 3 pm on April 8, 2010 at the OMNI Hotel in Atlanta. Download the NTC app developed by 501 Technology to make the most of your NTC 2010 experience. 501 Technology, LLC in booth 80. in booth 25.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

moment in January, 2010, when an outpouring of donations followed the devastating Haiti quake. For-profits often use in-app transactions to sell digital goods, such as a new barn for your virtual farm acres or a shiny new sword for your favorite pirate game. Ben Rigby, The Extraordinaires. This, you expected. Micro-Volunteering.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

In my recent chapter “Managing Fundraising and Building Communities Online” in the book Internet Management for Nonprofits (Wiley, April 2010), I write in depth about one method to tackle the subject – what are organizations across the country doing? She also contributed a chapter to Internet Management for Nonprofits.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 5, 2011

Philanthropists also start working in a more virtual way as access to technology increases and cost of technology decreases around the world. ” Coined the doom decade (2010-2020), (so we are actually living in it. On the other hand, foreign direct investment is scarce because of this.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 21, 2010

2010 is the first year that the NMC has released a museum-specific report, but previous reports have been informed by museum professionals (as well as other educational technologists). One institution may be struggling to provide open wireless while another is messing around with augmented reality. Happy reading!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 23, 2007

We have many clients who use the environment for guest lecturers and virtual field trips on a global level. Elluminate is a leading provider of live Web conferencing and eLearning solutions for the real-time organization. Elluminate Live! can transform the teaching and learning experience. In other words, Elluminate Live!

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Windows MultiPoint Server (WMS) virtualizes Windows on each connected monitor and supports multiple users at the same time, each working independently using their own monitor, keyboard and mouse. The software is ordinarily downloaded from the Internet and burned to a CD or loaded on a flash drive. Office Standard 2010.

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